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033856 AI generated

Justified impediment due to illness requires proof of gravity and inability to act personally or via representative.

Case Number 033856
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Portugal (PT)
Decision Date
Outcome Dismissed

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The court dismissed the claimant's request for a justified impediment based on alleged illness preventing timely procedural action. The claimant argued that severe illness prevented them or their representative from performing a required act, but failed to substantiate the gravity of the condition. Consequently, the court ruled that without concrete proof of the disease's severity and its direct causal link to the inability to act, the impediment is not legally recognized.

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JUSTO IMPEDIMENTO MANDATÁRIO JUDICIAL DOENÇA

Keywords

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justified impediment illness as excuse burden of proof gravity procedural delay mandatory judge illness

Cited Legislation

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CPC 67, Art. 146, n.º 1
CPC 67, Art. 146, n.º 2

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[AREA TEMATICA 1] DIR ADM CONT - REC JURISDICIONAL. [AREA TEMATICA 2] DIR PROC CIV. [LEGISLACAO NACIONAL] CPC67 ART146 N1 N2. [ANO DA PUBLICACAO] 96 [DATA DE ENTRADA] 02/16/1994 [Nº CONVENCIONAL] JSTA00045898 [Nº DO DOCUMENTO] SA119960523033856 [OBJECTO] DESP RELATOR. [PRIVACIDADE] 01 [RECORRENTE] OLIVEIRA , HONORATO [RECORRIDO 1] SEA DO MINJ [REFERENCIA A DOUTRINA] ALBERTO DOS REIS COMENTÁRIO AO CÓDIGO DE PROCESSO CIVIL V2 PAG71 PAG73 PAG74 PAG79. [URL] https://www.dgsi.pt/jsta.nsf/35fbbbf22e1bb1e680256f8e003ea931/04263FAFFD7873A0802568FC0039EAAB?OpenDocument

SUMÁRIO

Alegado justo impedimento para a falta da prática atempada do acto de parte, com fundamento em doença, deve aquela alegar e fazer prova da gravidade de tal doença e que esta a impediu de praticar o acto, por si ou através de mandatário.